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Mode in Javanese Music
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Mode in Javanese Music

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One of the most controversial aspects of Javanese gamelan music is its musical mode, pathet. From her experience as a performer of sindhenan, or female singing, Walton analyses the melodies and defines the basic laws of mode for sindhenan. She explains more convincingly than previous authors how two systems of mode operate simultaneously in gamelan music to enhance its aesthetic appeal.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Ohio University Press
Country
United States
Date
1 June 1987
Pages
278
ISBN
9780896801448

One of the most controversial aspects of Javanese gamelan music is its musical mode, pathet. From her experience as a performer of sindhenan, or female singing, Walton analyses the melodies and defines the basic laws of mode for sindhenan. She explains more convincingly than previous authors how two systems of mode operate simultaneously in gamelan music to enhance its aesthetic appeal.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Ohio University Press
Country
United States
Date
1 June 1987
Pages
278
ISBN
9780896801448